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1897 (9 Sept.) An embossed cover from Shanghai to Peking, bearing Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm 2nd printing, 2c
on 2 cds light green tied by 'SHANGAHI' blue Dollar chop, on reverse with 'PEKING/11.9.97' arrival Dollar chop. Small part flap
missing. Photo
HK$ 9,000 - 10,000
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1897 (15 Nov.) A combination cover to Koln, Germany. On front with Germany Eagle 20pf blue tied by 'SHANGHAI/27.11.91'
Gr.P.O cds. On reverse bearing Small Dragon 3 cands mauve with left sheet margin, damaged at bottom right corner tied by
'PEKING' seal chop in blue. Alongside 'I.G.CUSTOMS/PEKING/15.11.91' cds and faint 'CUSTOMS/SHANGHAI/21.11.91'
transits. And 'COLN/2.1.92' arrival cds. Very fine. Photo
HK$ 45,000 - 50,000
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1897 An incoming cover from USA to Ichang, US Consultant. Bearing USA 1c deep blue and 4c deep brown tied by unclear
USA cds, on reverse with 'TACOMA/10.8.97' transit, 'SHANGHAI/11.9.97' Dollar chop transit, 'U.S.POSTAL AGENCY,
SHANGHAI/11.9.97' transit and faint 'ICHANG/22.11.97' Dollar chop arrival. Photo
HK$ 2,500 - 3,000